Willamette University
Salem, OR · EIN 93-0386972 · Education · Rank 3,331 by total revenue
Through nationally distinctive programs connecting liberal education to professional practice, willamette university prepares graduates to turn knowledge into action and lead lives of achievement, contribution, and meaning.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $175,758,393
- Total expenses
- $197,287,493
- Total assets
- $552,119,279
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $54,589,601
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $69,476,527
- Employees
- 2,057
- Salary base per employee
- $26,538
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (43)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Thorsett | PRESIDENT | Board, Officer | 40 | $663,369 |
| Daniel Valles Sr Vice | PRESIDENT, COO & TREASURER - 11/1/24 | Board, Officer | 40 | $285,363 |
| Anne Gallagher | VP OF FINANCE & CFO | Board, Officer | 40 | $200,259 |
| Colleen Kawahara Chief Of | STAFF, ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY | Officer | 40 | $194,650 |
| Kevin Smith | CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Elizabeth Large | VICE CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Lynne Saxton | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Lynn Ristig | SECRETARY | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Eva Kripalani | ASSISTANT SECRETARY - 06/30/2025 | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Jennifer Cole | DEAN OF PNCA | Key employee | 40 | $292,351 |
| Carol Long | PROVOST & SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | Key employee | 40 | $286,141 |
| Jeffrey Dobbins Interim Dean | SCHOOL OF LAW | Key employee | 40 | $272,181 |
| Ruth Feingold | DEAN OF WILLAMETTE COLLEGE | Key employee | 40 | $260,823 |
| Lisa Landreman | VP FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS | Key employee | 40 | $213,241 |
| Blythe Butler | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Bonnie Flynn | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Brian Hufft | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Charlotte Carpenter | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Cortlandt Cuffee | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| David Drinkward | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Eloise Damrosch | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Heidi Patterson | TRUSTEE - 06/30/2025 | Board | 1 | None reported |
| James Cuno | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Janelle Bovell | TRUSTEE - 06/30/2025 | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Jasmine Ames | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, TRUSTEE | Board | 8 | None reported |
| Jeff Chung | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Jill Terry Hall | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Johnny Vong | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Jon Thomsen | TRUSTEE - 06/30/2025 | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Joseph Hoffman | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Julie Filizetti | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Karyn Richards-Kuan | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Katherine Cahill | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Kenneth Morris | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Konrad Kruger | TRUSTEE - 06/30/2025 | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Laurie Day | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Linda Hutchins | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Mariam Higgins | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Michael Martinez | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Patrick Waite | TRUSTEE - 06/30/2025 | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Robin Brena | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Sean O'Hollaren | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Truman Collins Jr | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $3,198,297, which is 5.9% of the $54,589,601 salary base shared by 2,057 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Thorsett | PRESIDENT | Board, Officer | 40 | $500,509 | $0 | $162,860 | $663,369 |
| Shelby Radcliffe | VICE PRESIDENT FOR ADVANCEMENT | Highly paid employee | 40 | $272,564 | $0 | $30,658 | $303,222 |
| Jennifer Cole | DEAN OF PNCA | Key employee | 40 | $218,573 | $0 | $73,778 | $292,351 |
| Shana Sechrist | VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL COUNSEL | Highly paid employee | 40 | $240,978 | $0 | $50,239 | $291,217 |
| Carol Long | PROVOST & SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | Key employee | 40 | $250,701 | $0 | $35,440 | $286,141 |
| Daniel Valles Sr Vice | PRESIDENT, COO & TREASURER - 11/1/24 | Board, Officer | 40 | $246,390 | $0 | $38,973 | $285,363 |
| Romana Autrey Interim Dean | ATKINSON GRAD SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT | Highly paid employee | 40 | $224,928 | $0 | $50,236 | $275,164 |
| Jeffrey Dobbins Interim Dean | SCHOOL OF LAW | Key employee | 40 | $197,465 | $0 | $74,716 | $272,181 |
| William Mullen | VP FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT | Highly paid employee | 40 | $239,870 | $0 | $28,596 | $268,466 |
| Ruth Feingold | DEAN OF WILLAMETTE COLLEGE | Key employee | 40 | $222,615 | $0 | $38,208 | $260,823 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202620519349300312 (Form 990, period ending 2025-06-30): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 93-0386972
- Organization website (as filed): www.willamette.edu